Kgosi Ntlhe facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Kgosietsile Ntlhe | ||
| Date of birth | 21 February 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Pretoria, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Banbury United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Peterborough United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2016 | Peterborough United | 76 | (4) |
| 2011 | → St Albans City (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Stevenage | 22 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Rochdale | 41 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Barrow | 27 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | (0) |
| 2024– | Banbury United | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | South Africa U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2013 | South Africa | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 January 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 October 2013 |
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Kgosietsile "Kgosi" Ntlhe (born 21 February 1994) is a professional footballer from South Africa. He plays as a defender, which means he helps protect his team's goal. Kgosi has played for several football clubs in England, including Peterborough United, Stevenage, Rochdale, Scunthorpe United, and Barrow. He also played one match for the South Africa national team in 2013. As of 2024, he plays for Banbury United.
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Club Career Highlights
Kgosi Ntlhe was born in Pretoria, South Africa. He began his football journey by joining Peterborough United in 2009. He worked hard and signed his first professional contract with the club in February 2011.
Early Professional Games
In October 2011, Kgosi went on a short loan to St Albans City to gain more experience. He made his first professional appearance for Peterborough United on 21 April 2012. After Peterborough United moved down to League One in 2013, Kgosi played regularly for the team for the next two seasons.
Moving to New Teams
After his time at Peterborough United, Kgosi joined Stevenage in 2016. He played for one season there before moving to Rochdale in July 2017. He stayed with Rochdale for two years.
On 4 July 2019, Kgosi signed with Scunthorpe United. He then joined Barrow in September 2020 and played for them for two seasons.
In July 2022, Kgosi returned to Scunthorpe United for a six-month period. He later joined Banbury United on 10 August 2024.
International Career
Kgosi Ntlhe also represented his home country, South Africa, in football.
Playing for South Africa Under-20s
In May and June 2012, Kgosi played in the 2012 Cape Town International Challenge. This was a special tournament for players under 20 years old. He played in all of South Africa's games, facing teams like Argentina, Nigeria, and Ghana. South Africa finished third in the competition.
Playing for the Senior National Team
In August 2012, Kgosi was called up to the senior South African team for the first time. He made his international debut on 12 October 2013 in a match against Morocco.
Achievements
Peterborough United
- Football League Trophy: 2013–14
